Portrait
Name
Tiran Smallboy-Zorthian
Mountain Cree Camp, AB
Description
Tiran Smallboy-Zorthian comes from Mountain Cree Camp, formally known as Smallboy’s Camp. He is a firm believer in spirituality and the traditional teachings of his community. He completed his high school diploma in 2019 from Kisiko Awasis School in his community. Before the introduction of the ICE and IODI, he travelled throughout U.S. and Canada, competing as a dancer and singer within the Powwow circles. He has become a skilled native artisan/entrepreneur, crafting native artifacts such as drums, jewelry, and powwow regalia. He is open-minded and ready to engage more with his home community to contribute to the children’s future and growth personally. It’s the children of his home community that strongly inspire him to become a better version of himself.